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torrential

/təˈren.ʃəl/

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adjective

B2formalcommon/təˈren.ʃəl/

Describes something that is falling or flowing very heavily and rapidly, typically used for rain or water.

ruОписывает что-то, что падает или течет очень сильно и быстро, обычно используется для дождя или воды.esDescribe algo que cae o fluye con mucha fuerza y rapidez, usualmente referido a lluvia o agua.frDécrit quelque chose qui tombe ou coule de manière très violente et rapide, généralement utilisé pour la pluie ou l'eau.deBeschreibt etwas, das sehr stark und schnell fällt oder fließt, meist im Zusammenhang mit Regen oder Wasser.ptDescreve algo que cai ou flui com muita força e rapidez, geralmente usado para chuva ou água; também pode indicar algo intenso, avassalador ou muito abundante.zh形容某物下落或流动得非常猛烈、急速,通常用于形容大雨或水流。arيصف شيئًا يتدفق أو يسقط بقوة وسرعة شديدتين، ويُستخدم غالبًا لوصف المطر أو الماء.

  1. Relating to a torrent B2 formal

    Relating to or resulting from the action of a fast-flowing stream of water.

    • The torrential river carved a deep canyon over centuries.
    • Torrential currents made swimming dangerous.
    • The bridge was damaged by torrential floodwaters.

    ruСтремительныйestorrencialfrTorrentieldeSturzflut-ptTorrencialzh奔流的arسَيَّال

    Sinónimos: floodingragingrushingsurgingturbulentviolent

  2. Overwhelming force or abundance B2 formal

    Resembling a torrent in force, abundance, or intensity; very heavy or powerful.

    • Torrential rain caused widespread flooding in the city.
    • The speaker faced a torrential wave of criticism.
    • Torrential applause followed the performance.

    ruПроливнойesTorrencial (figurado)frTorrentiel (force ou abondance écrasante)deSturzbachartigptTorrencialzh倾盆的arشديد الانهمار

    Sinónimos: copiousheavyintenseoverpoweringoverwhelmingpouringpowerfulprofuseragingviolent

  3. Pouring in abundance B2 formal

    Flowing or falling in large amounts; abundant and forceful.

    • Torrential tears streamed down her face.
    • The storm brought torrential downpours all night.
    • Torrential smoke poured from the factory chimney.

    ruПроливнойesTorrencial, en abundanciafrTorrentieldeStromartigptTorrencialzh倾盆的arمنهمر بغزارة

    Sinónimos: copiousdrivingfloodinggushingheavyprofuserelentlessstreamingteemingviolent

    Antónimos: drippingdrizzling

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